Based on the Criteria That Defines the Concept of Advertising

question 51

Multiple Choice

Based on the criteria that defines the concept of advertising, which of the following communication efforts would be considered advertising?

• A)a candidate for city council going door-to-door urging people to vote for her
• B)a television message from a national trade group reminding people to eat pork
• C)a public service announcement about the dangers of texting while driving
• D)an actor being interviewed on TV about his campaign to aid disabled veterans

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Definitions:

Channels of Communication

The various paths or mediums through which information, messages, or data are delivered or received, such as email, phone, or face-to-face meetings.

Lines of Communication

Describes the routes through which information flows within an organization, ensuring clarity, efficiency, and effectiveness in messaging.

Social Media

Platforms and websites that enable users to create and share content or participate in social networking.

Mobile Devices

Portable electronic gadgets with computing capabilities, such as smartphones and tablets, used for communication, information, and entertainment.